Automation Technician 7 - 1st Shift - Danville, VA

Tyson Foods • Danville, VA

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About The Position

This position requires proficiency in multiple skill clusters including electricity and electronics, fluid power, mechanical systems, and manufacturing processes. The position will perform high-level machine and systems troubleshooting and repair, assist engineering and plant staff with the specification, installation, and modification of integrated systems, and provide technical support for all phases of the operation. Highly recommended to include a resume in a PDF or Word Document format. We offer a full range of benefits and perks including: ➢ Medical, dental, and vision insurance ➢ Telehealth services ➢ Well-Being Support Programs ➢ FSA and HSA available ➢ 401k ➢ Stock Purchase Plan ➢ Company Paid Life Insurance ➢ Short-Term & Long- Term Disability ➢ Fully Funded Education ➢ Discount Program

Requirements

• Education: Training beyond high school including either an Associate (A.S.) degree in Electronics Technology (or closely related technical field), or a combination of education and experience which may include skilled trades programs or military training.
• Experience: 4+ years of automation experience and/or industrial maintenance experience.
• Computer Skills: Standard computer skills; must have strong skills in document organization, the use of technical materials, and research techniques. Must either be proficient or become proficient in SAP Maintenance.
• Communication Skills: Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing with all team members.
• Special Skills: Must possess the ability to function effectively in a team environment and interact productively with all levels of management and operations personnel; critical thinking and problem solving skills; with strong interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

• Certification: Certifications in any technical field or techniques is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-level machine and systems troubleshooting and repair
• Assist engineering and plant staff with the specification, installation, and modification of integrated systems
• Provide technical support for all phases of the operation

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Telehealth services
• Well-Being Support Programs
• FSA and HSA available
• 401k
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Short-Term & Long- Term Disability
• Fully Funded Education
• Discount Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees